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By Russell Scott Valentino

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Otata and Omama

russellv.comJun 15, 2021

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Thinking with the Wind
Mar 28, 202408:36
Writing as Gift (podcast)
Mar 21, 202408:36
Prospero in the Adriatic
Mar 15, 202410:12
Two Grammars
Mar 12, 202412:00
Two Islands

Two Islands

When you go to a deserted cemetery island in the Adriatic and the ferry driver asks if you know where to find the key.

Find the accompanying blog post (which you might need for spelling!) at russellv.com.

Feb 28, 202410:46
Sergei Loznitsa’s Donbass and the Senses of Provocation
Apr 17, 202207:36
Translation and Exile

Translation and Exile

Some people educate themselves out of their families. Translators educate themselves out of their nations.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://russellv.com/2018/03/10/translation-and-exile/


Oct 17, 202109:47
Translating Identifying As
Oct 06, 202108:52
Translating Gender Pronouns
Jul 18, 202121:08
How Translators Teach Translations

How Translators Teach Translations

Taking a translation critic to task. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://russellv.com/2021/06/29/how-translators-teach-translations/


Jun 29, 202117:02
People Reading Kin
Jun 19, 202108:35
Otata and Omama
Jun 15, 202104:43
The thing about злой
Jun 15, 202105:13
Kin’s Arrival, blogging, and podcasting
Jun 11, 202103:36
Description of a Description of a Place

Description of a Description of a Place

This episode is also available as a blog post, which I wrote on September 21, 2017: http://russellv.com/2017/09/21/description-of-a-description-of-a-place/

Jun 11, 202104:51
Prelim Praise for Kin
Jun 10, 202105:51
How Loving Your Source Can Make Your English Translation Into Doggerel
Jun 10, 202108:56
That familiar ache
Jun 09, 202104:20
Family Humor
Jun 08, 202104:58
Teaching Russian Culture
Jun 08, 202106:42
Translating Amanda Gorman
Jun 08, 202114:55
Bringhurst on Translation
Jun 07, 202105:31
Jergović Broadsided
Jun 07, 202102:52
Three Rubaiyat

Three Rubaiyat

This podcast is also published as a blog post: https://russellv.com/2021/06/04/three-rubaiyat/. 

Jun 04, 202103:24